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Excursions in Chinese Culture is written by Marie Chan and published by Chinese University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9622019153 (ISBN 10) and 9789622019157 (ISBN 13).
This eclectic collection includes an introduction to the Ming scholar Yang Shen and his wife and translations of some of their poems; an exploration of a middle ground between the literalist and non-literalists approaches to Chinese-English verse translation; a close critical analysis of the relationship between the tonal patterns of a Tang-regulated quatrain and poetic meaning; and a inquiry into the poetic use of function words in Tang poetry.